‘Sun’ lights forum

World Brief

The European animated feature film co-production forum Cartoon Movie, which runs March 7-9 in Potsdam, kicks off with an opening night screening of Philippe Leclerc’s French-Belgian co-production “The Princess of the Sun.”

Nominees for best European director include Leclerc, for “The Princess of the Sun”; Luc Besson, for “Arthur and the Invisibles”; Michael Hegner and Karsten Kiilerich, for Danish pic “The Ugly Duckling and Me”; and Michel Ocelot, for French pic “Azur & Asmar.”